Benin country profile
Provides an overview of Benin, including key dates and facts about this West African nation.
Benin | History, Map, Flag, Capital, & Population | Britannica
Benin, country of western Africa. The official capital is Porto-Novo, but Cotonou is Benin''s largest city, its chief port, and its de facto administrative capital.
Republic of Benin
Benin (/bɛˈniːn/ (About this soundlisten) ben-EEN, /bɪˈniːn/ bin-EEN; [8] French: Bénin [benɛ̃]), officially the Republic of Benin (French: République du Bénin) and formerly known as
Benin | Culture, Facts & Travel |
Benin, a narrow, north-south strip of land in West Africa, lies between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer. Benin is bordered by Togo to the west, Burkina Faso and Niger to the north,
Benin Maps & Facts
Benin is a country in West Africa located in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth. Four countries border Benin. These are Niger to the northeast, Nigeria to the east, Togo to the
Benin''s urban boom comes at a human cost
In West Africa, tiny Benin is riding a coastal building boom — but beneath the cranes and construction, new inequalities are taking hold.
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